Glycosides from plants of the genus DIGITALIS. Some of these are useful as cardiotonic and anti-arrhythmia agents. Included also are semi-synthetic derivatives of the naturally occurring glycosides. The term has sometimes been used more broadly to include all CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES, but here is restricted to those related to Digitalis.

Annotation

cardiotonics; the pharmacological principle in the plant Digitalis

kardiotonika; farmakologický základ rostliny náprstníku (Digitalis)

DUI

D004071 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0006379